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Tetradrachm of the "New Style": Obverse, Head of Athena; Reverse, Owl on a Pan-Athenaic Amphora, surrounded by an Olive Wreath
Tetradrachm of the "New Style": Obverse, Head of Athena; Reverse, Owl on a Pan-Athenaic Amphora, surrounded by an Olive Wreath

Tetradrachm of the "New Style": Obverse, Head of Athena; Reverse, Owl on a Pan-Athenaic Amphora, surrounded by an Olive Wreath

Artist/Maker
Dateca. 175 BCE
place excavatedAthens, Greece, Europe
MediumSilver
DimensionsDiameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles F. and Abigail L. Olney
Object number1904.1236
Status
On view
ProvenanceCharles F. Olney [1831-1903], Cleveland, OH; by inheritance 1903 to Abigail L. Olney [d. 1904], Cleveland, OH; by bequest 1904 to Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH; by transfer 1917 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • On View
  • Ancient
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